stephen king tommyknockers first edition

The book is in fine condition with slight tanning to the page edges, the dustjacket is in fine condition. 3 Mile Island, Grafenwhr, Germany, Book at the best online prices at eBay! Its a good quality but because I drag this book to work everyday and read at lunch I am constantly pulling it out of my bag and putting it back, then back home I pull it out again and then back in my bag. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Copy 932 - sold. "First published in 1995 by Viking Penguin" and number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. 747 pages. The back dust jacket flap has a photo of the author above a 4-line bio. Seller: View cart for details. All three books have a shallow lean to their binding, and a touch of wear to their spine ends and cover corners. The physical transformation of the townspeople resembles the toxic effects of ionizing radiation. "First edition" stated on page. Very Good dust jacket. ; 558 pages; Description: 558 p. ; 25 cm. may require extra postage. Cartone Con Sobrecubierta ; 704 P; 22x15. Published by Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Putnam's & Sons Writer Bobbi Anderson becomes obsessed with digging up something she's found buried in the woods near her home. The Gunslinger was continued as an eight-book epic series called The Dark Tower, whose books King wrote and published infrequently over four decades. Siglo XX. Era: 1980s. Putnam Publishing Group, The, New York, NY, U.S.A., PS Publishing Ltd, Green covers, title printed on spine, signature of author embossed on cover. 1987. The deal is, I'm a pretty fast reader. VERY GOOD+. The dust jacket ($11.95) has no reviews. Book. In a 1987 issue of The Highway Patrolman magazine, he stated, The story seems sort of down home to me. Seller: vg+ in like dust jacket (see pictures). Such an original plot and developing storyline. Dust Jacket price of $25.95. THE TOMMYKNOCKERS BY Stephen King 1ST EDITION / 1ST PRINTING Hardcover + DJ 1987 - $27.57. Trade ISBN: 9781786363077. Tall 8vo. Beautifully signed at title page: "Stephen King". Refresh your browser window to try again. "First published in 1986 by Viking Penguin Inc." on page. Condition: Bien. "First published in 1993 by Viking Penguin" and the number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on page. The Tommyknockers has something of a reputation as a drug-addled mess. No rips or tears. Inspiration I guess I was one of the few people in the United States who thought the eighties were really funny. Profusely illustrated book. Insured post. A scarce signed copy of King s first foray into science-fiction. Dust Jacket trade has two prices printed "Trade $20/Limited $60.". Bearly Read Books, Sudbury, U.S.A. Association Member: Gallery of First state Dust Jackets of Kings works. In slipcase w/ orange Dust Jacket.". FormatPaperback LanguageEnglish PublisherPenguin Publishing Group Publication DateNov. Hardcover. The tale of a small Maine town that finds its residents corrupted by a . Book Search Engine Can Find The Tommy-Knockers by King Stephen. This copy ______", (B) Trade edition. Described as awful by King himself. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. One of the best used books I have ever received!! Hardcover and dust jacket. First Edition. DJ is torn bottom edge. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Signed by Author. Putman's Sons, New York, NY, Books From California, Simi Valley, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover Notes: True 1st edition 1 Kg. Publishers first edition dust jacket, near fine, with $19.95 on front flap, gold lettering, light shelf wear to covers. Some will be distracted by this and feel the book is over long. 1987. Publication Year: Eurobooks Ltd, Nottingham, United Kingdom. Traduccin de: The tommyknockers . Tell us what you're looking for and once a match is found, we'll inform you by e-mail. Line number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 on page. Condition is Very Good. The writer and critic Kim Newman said of the novel that King had "more or less rewritten Quatermass and the Pit",[3] a television serial from the late 1950s in which an alien spacecraft excavated in London evokes latent psychic abilities in some of the people who come near it. I read this as a child years ago and after reading recent reviews, I wondered if it was as good as I remembered. NY: PUTNAM'S (1987). ", Boards. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, with permissions to come underneath full number line on copyright page. That being said, the actual resolution is a stronger one for King although that isn't saying a great deal. Similar in many respects to 'salem's lot. (A) Limited edition of 1,250 slipcased copies numbered, and signed by Stephen King and Dave McKean. Search current ABEbooks.com listings for this book: click here From . GOLD & RED VARIANT COVERS: Putnam published two versions of The Tommyknockers one cover had the title in Red foil; the other in Gold foil. *Estimated delivery dates - opens in a new window or tab include seller's handling time, origin ZIP Code, destination ZIP Code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment. Condition: Very Good+. "First Printing, July 1979" stated on the page and number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. Boards. Dust Jacket price of $28.00. Published by His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. More pics on request. Ships from Southampton, New York. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Fiction ; Audience: Adult; Publisher: New York : Scribner, [2014] Copyright date: 2014 Availability: Items available for loan: Avon Park Public Library (1)Call number: Fic Kin. Published by Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Tommyknockers by Stephen King, 1987, Hardcover, First Edition / 1st Printing at the best online prices at eBay! Hardcover. Small tear to dust jacket. This state dust jacket is very rare. Strong unfaded gilt titles to the spine. The Tommyknockers by King, Stephen and a great selection of related books, . With this, a custom Castle Rock post-sized card in lavender, purple, black & white with hand-written note at back from C.R. Book has mild bumping to spine and corners, the front hinge is cracked. Entidades extraterrestres, toques de horror, personajes complejos y bien desarrollados, y un escenario de pueblo perdido y decadente, tpico de King. 1st Edition. It begins with Bobbi's discovery of the ship in the earth, a ship buried for millions of years, but still vibrating faintly, still humming with some sort of lifefaintweakbut still better left alone. King has since soured on The Tommyknockers, describing it as "an awful book. JACKET: NEAR FINE. . RBA, ESPAA, "First Edition" stated on the page and date code "S52" on the gutter of page 446. First Edition, Used - Softcover Not to mention the ten-year-old magician who makes his little brother disappearfor real. Quarter faux-cloth black paper over green paper, lettering in gold to spine. ", Boards. 1 Edicin. Softcover He has been described as the King of Horror, a play on his surname and a reference to his high standing in pop culture. Looks terrific with a new mylar cover added to dust jacket. , 1989. I have a special cold spot in my heart for it! After his mothers death, King and his family moved to Boulder, Colorado, where King wrote The Shining (published 1977). ABOUT TRUST ONLINE; The Tommy-Knockers. 1st Edition. Seller: 1st . Condition: Excellent. DreamHaven Books, Minneapolis, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover The dust jacket has strong vibrant colors with no chips, no nicks, no tears, no edgewear, no stains, and no fading. The Tommyknockers is a 1987 science fiction novel by Stephen King. Taschenbuch - Papier stellenweise etwas gebrunt - Einband mit lechten Gebrauchsspuren, sonst sehr gut. ". Let me know. Written by King whilst suffering from addiction and described by him as an awful book in his 2014 Rolling Stone interview. The Tommyknockers Audible Audiobook - Unabridged Stephen King (Author), Edward Herrmann (Narrator), Simon & Schuster Audio (Publisher) 2,511 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle $10.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook $0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover $49.00 238 Used from $1.50 8 New from $35.00 85 Collectible from $7.31 Paperback Seller: Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. Signet 451-W7645 ($1.50) "First Printing, September 1997" on the page and has a number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. Hardcover. His first crime thriller featuring Bill Hodges, MR MERCEDES, won the Edgar Award for best novel and was shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Award. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. ", The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three, Boards. Some handling wear and natural yellowing over the years as often seen on these first issues. 23 cm. Original none price clipped dustwrapper. 1988, ISBN10: 0340390697ISBN13: 9780340390696, Seller: de la 1 ed. While walking in the woods near the small town of Haven, Maine, Roberta "Bobbi" Anderson, a writer of Westerns, stumbles upon a metal object which turns out to be the slightest portion of an alien spacecraft, that crashed into Earth in prehistoric times. 1st . It was written on a portable typewriter that belonged to his wife. By using this site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Octavo. without dedication. Printed in the United States of America. Reimp. Ive read this many times over the years and it is also my wifes favourite king novel, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Auflage, STEVEN KING, Hardcover, G.P. [0-399-13314-3] 1987, 1st edition, 1st impression. Condition: 2 Mano. Condition: As New. "[1], While walking in the woods near the small town of Haven, Maine, Roberta "Bobbi" Anderson, a writer of Wild West-themed fiction, stumbles upon a metal object that turns out to be a protrusion of a long-buried alien spacecraft. Literatura inglesa. Can't remember the title or the author of a book? Add to Cart Quantity: 1 Add to Basket He also used a poem from his childhood for the book's preamble: Late last night and the night before The Tommyknockers King, Stephen Published by G.P. This is copy ___". Hardcover. Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition. Many were gathered into the Night Shift collection or appeared in other anthologies. Condition: Fine. Joseph M Zunno, ROY, U.S.A. Used - Softcover Reimp. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1987. First Edition. Some very tiny corner tip curls, and some very intermittent faint speckles to the outer page block, all of which are barely present. Condition: Very Good-. 558 pages. Dust Jacket price of $19.95. Under $30 in value! Note: This list only includes books published prior to 2000. Condition: Near Fine. tapa dura. Dust Jacket has three states, priority as listed: Boards. 1969. Stephen King - Carrie and The Tommyknockers - First Edition 1/1 Two 364158429946 Once exposed, the spacecraft begins to release an invisible gas into the atmosphere that gradually transforms people into beings similar to the aliens who populated the ship. Two issues, no priority: (A) 12 copies reserved for the publisher, marked: "Publisher's Copy" 40 copies reserved for the author, marked: "Author's Copy" 10 copies reserved for the artist, marked: "Artist's Copy" An indeterminate number of copies called "Presentation Copies" Limited signed edition of 850 slipcased copies (800 of which were offered for sale). The author bio on the back dust jacket flap mentions earlier books only - Carrie, The Shining, Salem's Lot, and Night Shift. Condition: Very Good. Seller: Published by Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Copy 928 - sold. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Stephen King: Tommyknockers - 1987 1st Edition 1st Printing, Red Lettering DJ! CARTONE. Ev Hillman, David and Hilly's grandfather, helps Gard escape into the woods in exchange for saving David Brown from Altair 4. Signed, Used - Hardcover Antiquariat Liber Antiqua, Krems an der Donau, Austria. Condition: Bien. Las mejores ofertas para The Tommyknockers de Stephen King, 1987, tapa dura, primera edicin/primera impresin estn en eBay Compara precios y caractersticas de productos nuevos y usados Muchos artculos con envo gratis! ISBN: 0-399-13314-3. Certain aspects of the story just seem stupid - even for a science fiction piece - and the end more or less descends into the absurd. Wrappers. VintageBookworms (2,305) $41.21 FREE shipping The Tommyknockers - Stephen King - First Edition, First Printing - 1987 Putnam Publishing ThisCharmingManCave (495) $39.00 The book was delivered earlier than advised so that was good and it was packed and protected very securely and it's cover was also protected with cellophane. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. The Tommyknockers is a 1987 novel by Stephen King. (bin 26) Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Published by Dark green boards w/blind-stamped Stephen King facsimile signature, black leatherette spine wrap, gilt spine titles, light shelf wear. Tommyknockers (The) Drawing of the Three LATER Dreamcatcher Lisey's Story Umney's Last Case Duma Key Long Walk (The) Under the Dome Elevation Misery Waste Lands (The) End of Watch Mr. Mercedes Wind Through the Keyhole (The) Everything's Eventual Wizard & Glass Eyes of the . NY: Putnam's, 1987. The Tommyknockers - Stephen King 2016-08-30 Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic, terrifying #1 New York . Bobbi then begins to dig-tentatively at first, then compulsively-and is jointed by her old friend (and onetime lover), Jim Gardener. . Dust Jacket price of $13.95.". There were no grand gaffes or anything it was just genuinely interesting. The book features weird and wonderful appliances repurposed for destruction. Dust Jacket price of $27.50. In his autobiography On Writing, King attributes the basic premise to the short story "The Colour Out of Space" by H. P. Lovecraft. 558 pp. (558 pages - 1987), #at_success { font-size:30px !important; line-height:150px !important; text-align:center !important; }. Lettered copy "E". Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Tommyknockers by Stephen King SIGNED 1st at the best online prices at eBay! Halfway through the book and it looks like I beat the tar out, Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2014. I want to go out; I read this in 2020. (Horror Tales, Maine). Legends In History, Meadow Vista, U.S.A. Hardcover. "First Published in 1982" on page. 2018. "First Printing (month)____ 1996" and number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. Encuadernacin en tela con sobrecubierta, 695 pgs. 1? The townspeople of Haven are "becoming"-being welded into one organic, homicidal, and fearsomely brilliant entity in fatal thrall to the Tommyknockers. "First published in 1987 by Viking Penguin Inc." on page. Dust Jacket price of $18.95. Gold lettering indicating first copies issued before red. In all a very easy and pleasing transaction. Sold. Hard Cover. Tommyknockers (Spanish Edition) Stephen King Published by Plaza & Jans Editores, S.A., 1989 ISBN 10: 840132291X ISBN 13: 9788401322914 Seller: Von Kickblanc, Quebec, Canada Seller Rating: Contact seller Book First Edition Used - Hardcover Condition: Bien US$ 13.50 Convert currency US$ 2.00 Shipping From Canada to U.S.A. Published by G.P. Edition: First Edition, First Impression. Overall a well presented Stephen King First Edition of The Tommyknockers. The ending was good and happy, but a lot of people died. don't know if I can, "First published in 1987 by Viking Penguin Inc." on page. de la 1 ed. The Tommyknockers by Stephen King (1987, Hardcover) $4.99 + $5.05 shipping. The idea behind this was to test whether he could replicate his success again and to allay his fears that his popularity was an accident. Written by King whilst suffering from addiction and described by him as an awful book in his 2014 Rolling Stone interview. near fine without dust jacket. Directed by John Power, this was filmed for television in 1993, starring Jimmy Smits, Marg Helgenberger, John Ashton, Robert Carradine, Joanna Cassidy, Traci Lords, E. G. Marshall, and a host of others. Published by PS Publishing, first. without dedication. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. ILAB. Seller: *Estimated delivery dates - opens in a new window or tab include seller's handling time, origin ZIP Code, destination ZIP Code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment. First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line). "Permissions to come" as well as the numbers 12345678910 should be on the copyright page. Slight edge wear & corner creasing. Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers Seller Rating: Contact seller Book First Edition Signed Used - Hardcover Condition: Very Good US$ 500.00 Convert currency US$ 4.00 Shipping Within U.S.A. Please try again. So in summary, the intriguing opening only serves to highlight weaknesses in the story later on. Published by There were no grand gaffes or anything it was just genuinely interesting. 696/1000 on the limitation page. 1988, ISBN10: 3455019021ISBN13: 9783455019025, Seller: Rare early signature contemporaneous with the original publishing of this title. Condition: As New. Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona. The binding is tight and square. True 1st edition, 1st printing. ABAA By Stephen King. Putnam?s Sons, [1], Other themes in the book include the dangers of unchecked technological advancement and the corrupting influence of power. Loved this as part of my mild edge wear on both book and jacket, with a small tear on the side. G. P. Putnam's Sons, Seller: Signed by Author. Seller: Ever since the success of Carrie, the cinematic rights to the. Condition: Very Good+. That being said, there are some good moments in it and it did keep me interested the whole way through, so perhaps two stars is a little harsh. Published by See also: The Tommyknockers: 1/3 Read more Excerpts , 1989. Book. Signed by Author(s). ISBN: 840132291X (=2640833=) LO171. 1989. Condition: Very Good. (B) Publisher decided the price was to high and clipped the dust jacket and decreasing the price to $7.95, this version still has the Father Cody mistake. Seller: Bobbi stumbles over three inches of metal, which unusually heavy spring runoff has left sticking out of the soil. Number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 on page. 'cause I'm so afraid If you are a new King reader, suggest one of the shorter classics such as Carrie or Misery. "First published in 1991 by Viking Penguin" and number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. All first edition points present including the complete number line on the copyright page. It's the novel that King wrote before finally checking himself into rehab and the one which the author himself has dismissed as a pretty rotten outing. It begins with Bobbi's discovery of the ship in the earth, a flying ship buried for millions of years, but still vibrating faintly, still humming with some sort of life. Condition: Very Good. HODDER & STOUGHTON., ", Boards. Please note, this is a very heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. Signed and numbered by Stephen King and Michael Whelan. Near fine inside and out, appears unread. The largest Stephen King Fan Community on Reddit! Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Sold. King co-wrote the bestselling novel Sleeping Beauties with his son Owen King, and many of King's books have been turned into celebrated films and television series including The Shawshank Redemption, Gerald's Game and It. We are sorry. Condition: Fine. GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, U.S.A. Hardcover. Carrie was Kings fourth novel, but it was the first to be published. Book reviews, interviews, editors' picks, and more. Signed by Stephen King to lower border at page 7: "Be well, Stephen King". Stephen Kings Salems Lot was published in 1975. Copy 931 - sold. Published by The Tommyknockers (G.P. I read this in 2020. Quantity: 1 First edition cover of The Tommyknockers. . Has all the True first printing points as follows: Red "Stephen King" on the DJ did indeed come before the gold (gold was on the second issue jacket), "$19.95" price Read more Siglo XX. A wonderful story from the master, a shift towards science fiction/alien themed fiction that he later explored to great effect in Dreamcatcher. ABAC Entidades extraterrestres, toques de horror, personajes complejos y bien desarrollados, y un escenario de pueblo perdido y decadente, tpico de King. ", Boards. Very shortly afterward, agents from the FBI, CIA, and "The Shop" invade Haven and take as many of the Havenites as possible (killing nearly a quarter of the survivors), along with a few of the devices created by the altered people of Haven. Guild Publishing, This is my second time reading this book. Fine in jacket and slipcase. Throughout the early years of his marriage, he continued to sell stories to men's magazines. Primera edicin. 30 day money back guarantee. 558 pages. This one is well-loved with creasing, slight discolouration on the cover, etc. First printing with full numberline on copyright page. Dustjacket artwork by Michael Whelan. Number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. SNEAB. As this book has technology at the heart of the tale, it was interesting to consider what high-tech was considered to be 32 years ago. (A) Issued with a price of $8.95 and main character referred to as Father Cody (a mistake should be Callahan) in flap description. ManOfBooks, Salisbury, U.S.A. Hardcover. Stephen King - Salems Lot 2nd state 1975Stephen King - Salems Lot 2nd state 1975 - First edition Dust Jacket identification points. Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. First Edition / First Printing. ", First published in 1979 by The Viking Press is stated on the page with no references to subsequent printings. First Edition. Stephen King. Acquired from original signee who collected SK signatures versus pay while contributing to the Castle Rock newsletter. One Plus One Studio (Jacket Design) (illustrator). (B) Trade edition. The Tommyknockers - November 1987 The Dark Half - November 1989 The 1990s The Stand: The Complete & Uncut Edition- May 1990 The Stand The Stand Okay so there is probably going to be some debate here. The boards have sharp corners, with a slight bump to the top of the spine with a tiny 1mm split to the cloth. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Seller: He picked up the name from the hard rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, of which he is a fan. 1987. 1 Edicin. Simply Frugal: Waste Less, Save More, Eat Well by Harmon, Angela (Paperback) (#164475077883). The limitation sheet reads: "This special first edition of THE DARK TOWER II: The DRAWING OF THE THREE is signed by author Stephen King and artist Phil Hale. Stephen King "Skeleton Crew" Scream Press 1985. Free shipping for many products! Dust Jacket price of $45.00. [5][bettersourceneeded], A two-part television miniseries based on the novel was shown in 1993 on ABC, starring Jimmy Smits as Jim Gardner and Marg Helgenberger as Bobbi Anderson. Approx. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over green boards with facsimile signature embossed on bottom edge of front cover, gilt lettering on spine, green endpapers. More common gold lettered variant of dust jacket. Bright and clean copy. The Tommyknockers signed lettered limited edition. Clean & very tight. Las mejores ofertas para Stephen King The Tommyknockers 1987 Putnam Primera Edicin Primera Impresin Tapa Rgida estn en eBay Compara precios y caractersticas de productos nuevos y usados Muchos artculos con envo gratis! Others will enjoy the rich character development. The story is set in the small town of Haven, Maine . $15.99 + $4.35 shipping. The pages are browned throughout. Technically The Stand came out in 1978, but Stephen King famously prefers the complete and uncut edition, and to be honest, so do we. Lullaby Chuck Palahniuk 2002 | 1st Edition SIGNED, Wraiths of the Broken Land S. Craig Zahler 2013 | 1st Edition, Chagall: Lithographs IV (1969-1973) Charles Sorlier 1974, Sir Winston S. Churchill First Edition Books Identification Guide, Agatha Christie Mystery Books Collecting Guide, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide, The Secret Adversary (1922) Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide, National Book Award for Fiction Winners List, Charles Robinson Illustrated Books Art Gallery, Willy Pogany Illustrated Books Art Gallery, William Heath Robinson Illustrated Books Art Gallery, Maxfield Parrish Illustrated Books Art Gallery. ISBN: 840132291X (=2623926=) LB281. Dust Jacket price of $22.95. Aided by a weirdly advanced technology, their excavation proceeds apace. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Boards. Blue cloth, 1st edition of the King classic made into a mini-series in '93. NOT price-clipped ($19.95 price intact). AndIt is always wonderful to see the work of Elizabeth O'Neill Verner! First Edition Well packaged. 1988. I tear through books. Refresh your browser window to try again. Hardcover. The book is great condition with green paper and black quarter cloth boards.